Attendance Assistant
NJC Scale 2 – NJC Scale 3 (£24,796 - £25,989 FTE)
Permanent position
Available as soon as possible
37 hours per week, term time only plus TED’s
Severn Academies Educational Trust is seeking to appoint two dynamic and motivated Attendance Assistants to join our dedicated teams. These roles are critical in delivering effective support to improve student attendance and punctuality, ensuring our students reach their full potential.
We currently have two vacancies available across our trust:
1 x Attendance Assistant based at Stourport High School & VIth Form College.
1 x Attendance Assistant based at Baxter College.
The postholder will work closely with the Attendance Officer and pastoral support teams to develop relationships with students and families, guiding interventions for improved attendance that supports their education and achievements. Working within the communities of Stourport High School & VIth Form College and Baxter College, you will help foster a culture of kindness and care while collaborating with the wider school community to meet and exceed the needs of the students in our care.
The successful candidate should demonstrate a proactive approach with excellent communication skills to work effectively with students, families, pastoral support teams, and other agencies. We are looking for ambitious individuals who remain committed to the core values of our schools
Our schools are thriving, inclusive learning communities, well-positioned to move forward at pace with a team dedicated to delivering outstanding professional teaching and learning. We provide a stimulating, enriched, and equitable educational experience where young people can flourish, ensuring we meet and exceed the needs of every student in our care
For further details of the post, please refer to the job description and person specification available.
Severn Academies Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an enhanced clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please submit application forms via eteach.
Closing date: 9am - Monday 23rd March 2026 with interviews being held shortly after.
Safeguarding Statement:
Severn Academies Educational Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.